Historical Dublin
A road cycling route starting from Sandyford
Cycle through the rich history of Dublin
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Embark on a historical cycling tour through the vibrant streets of Dublin. With a distance of 66km and an ascent of 303m, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a mix of cultural sights and leisurely cycling. Highlights along the way include Kilmainham Gaol, a fascinating historical site, and Malahide Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress surrounded by stunning gardens. Explore the charming neighborhoods of Finglas, Raheny, and Booterstown, each offering unique attractions to discover.
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Start: Sandyford Village centerSandyford: Scenic cycling routes with convenient access to Dublin and the Wicklow Mountains.
Sandyford is a locality in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. As a road cyclist, you will find a variety of routes to explore in and around Sandyford. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers both flat and hilly terrain, catering to different cycling preferences. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Wicklow Mountains, famous for their challenging climbs. Sandyford itself has cycling-friendly roads and low traffic, making it a pleasant place to ride. With its convenient location near Dublin, it also provides easy access to the city's attractions and amenities.11 km
11 km
Kilmainham GaolAttractionStep into the history of Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison with a tumultuous past and important role in Irish history.
22 km
22 km
FinglasSub-urbCycle through the scenic neighborhood of Finglas, known for its peaceful surroundings and community spirit.
39 km
39 km
Malahide CastleCastleMarvel at the splendor of Malahide Castle, a beautifully preserved medieval fortress with stunning gardens and parkland.
48 km
48 km
RahenySub-urbExplore the vibrant neighborhood of Raheny, home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
59 km
59 km
BooterstownSub-urbPass through the peaceful coastal town of Booterstown, known for its picturesque views and historic landmarks.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Sandyford Village centerSandyford: Scenic cycling routes with convenient access to Dublin and the Wicklow Mountains.
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